Frontal sinus osteoma with pneumocephalus: A rare cause of progressive hemiparesis

Autor: Ashwini Bakde Umredkar, Amit Disawal, Aarti Anand, Prajwalit Gaur
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
Předmět:
Zdroj: Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 27, Iss 01, Pp 46-48 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-3026
1998-3808
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.202972
Popis: Osteomas of paranasal sinuses are common benign tumors and are diagnosed incidentally. However, osteomas complicated by pneumocephalus with air fluid level presenting with progressive hemiparesis is rare. Here, we present a case report of a 22-year-old male who presented with left-sided progressive hemiparesis with history of generalized headache since 2 years.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals